The occurrence of the Pear Psyllid, Cacopsylla bidens (Šulc, 1907) (insecta: Hemiptera: Psyllidae), in Uruguay

Valle, Diana - Burckhardt, Daniel - Mujica, Valentina - Zoppolo, Roberto - Morelli Mazzeo, Enrique Regino

Resumen:

The Pear Psyllid, Cacopsylla bidens (Šulc, 1907), is here reported from the Department of Canelones, the major region of pear production in Uruguay. Previous records of C. pyricola (Foerster, 1848) from Uruguay are misidentifications of C. bidens. Information is provided on the taxonomy and biology of this species.


Detalles Bibliográficos
2017
Cacopsylla pyricola
Misidentification
Temperate South America
Inglés
Universidad de la República
COLIBRI
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/26231
Acceso abierto
Licencia Creative Commons Atribución (CC - By 4.0)
Resumen:
Sumario:The Pear Psyllid, Cacopsylla bidens (Šulc, 1907), is here reported from the Department of Canelones, the major region of pear production in Uruguay. Previous records of C. pyricola (Foerster, 1848) from Uruguay are misidentifications of C. bidens. Information is provided on the taxonomy and biology of this species.